Examines the contested process of colonial education in the Philippines in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War.

"Education for Empire examines how American public schools created and placed children on multiple and uneven paths to "good citizenship." These paths offered v

At the turn of the twentieth century, the US government viewed education as one sure way of civilizing “others” under its sway—among them American Indians

This book tracks the changes in government involvement in Indigneous children’s education over the nineteenth century, drawing on case studies from the Caribb

Despite the fact that more than one-half of the students in the United States are educated in suburban schools, relatively little is known about the development